Policy Text
KERN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
SUBSTATION HOLDING FACILITY
POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
TITLE: PREGNANT/POST PARTUM INMATES NO: C-105
EFFECTIVE DATE: 03/22/2004 REVISED: 08/06/2020
APPROVED BY: Commander Timothy Posey REVIEWED: 01/15/2021
REFERENCE: Yeager v. County of Kern, Detentions Bureau Manual, Section H-
100, Title 15
POLICY:
It shall be the policy of the Sheriff's Department that all of the terms and
conditions listed in the final settlement agreement in the case of Yeager v.
County of Kern (Case #CV-F- 87-493) will be fully implemented and will be
strictly enforced by all staff members. Section Managers will be responsible for
developing policies/procedures relative to this agreement as it relates to their
specific operations and for updating existing sections to ensure compliance with
this agreement. Per the settlement agreement, these policies and procedures will
be maintained in each Facility/Section Policy and Procedure Manual and will be
updated as necessary to ensure continued compliance.